Pregnant Onions (What the Heck are They?)

Pregnant Onions (What the Heck are They?)

Despite having the moniker, pregnant onions—otherwise known as false sea onions or German onions—aren’t even alliums. They’re neither related to onion nor garlic. Rather, this interesting bulbous plant is more closely related to asparagus and hyacinth! A pregnant onion is a perennial bulb that has long strap-like green leaves developing in a rosette arrangement. Each…